USPatent applicationPatented

Top or bottom rail for outdoor railing systems

Granted 14 Mar 2000

Current assignee: Spartanburg Forest Products, Inc. · originally Camco International Inc.

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Inventors: James R. Hall, Jr., John M. Pastore, Stephen W. Michael · Examiner: Doris Clark · AU 294 · TC 2900

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100833
filed 12 Feb 1999
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Patent
US D421654
granted 14 Mar 2000

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top view of a…

FIG. 1 is a top view of a top or bottom rail for outdoor railing systems in accordance with the invention.

FIG. 2 is a side view of the top or bottom rail for outdoor railing systems illustrated in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a view of the inwardly disposed face of the top or bottom rail for outdoor railing systems illustrated in FIG. 1 illustrating spindle recess configurations in dashed lines for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

FIG. 4 is an end view of the top or bottom rail for outdoor railing systems illustrated in FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is an enlarged end view of the top or bottom rail for outdoor railing systems illustrated in FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of the top or bottom rail for outdoor railing systems illustrated in FIG. 1 particularly illustrating the profile and inwardly disposed face thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the top or bottom rail for outdoor railing systems illustrated in FIG. 1 particularly illustrating the profile and upper surface thereof.

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